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World Hijab Day encourages women to try covering up

"No one should be discriminated (against) for following their faith." So Khan started World Hijab Day to build empathy for this perspective and to encourage non-Muslims, and Muslims who don't normally wear a hijab, to try it out. The Arabic word hijab ...

Emanuella Grinberg •
CNN •
2 years ago

http://www.cnn.com/2015/02/02/living/feat-world-hijab-day/index.html

World Hijab Day

Nazma Khan recently spoke at the Rad Talks conference about World Hijab Day, a movement she started ... understanding by inviting women, both non-hijabi Muslims and non-Muslims, to experience hijab for one day. For many people, the hijab is a symbol ...

muslimmatters.org •
3 years ago

http://muslimmatters.org/2014/01/20/world-hijab-day/

Hijab for a day: Non-Muslim women who try the headscarf

World Hijab Day calls on non-Muslim women to try out life under ... Esther Dale, 28, lives in the US state of California and is another non-Muslim trying out the headscarf for the day. The mother-of-three was told about the event by a friend of hers ...

BBC •
4 years ago

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-21283301

World Hijab Day: Everyone’s Favourite Dress-Up Day

Every year there are a group of women who celebrate, support and participate in World Hijab Day. This year February 1 ... and vile commentaries I have ever read on a woman trying out a burka was non-informative and reeked heavily of bigotry.

However, based on the stories I had heard from Muslim women I had talked to, I knew that there would be some challenges. I decided to spend a day in hijab after writing a preview story about a local World Hijab ... means by inviting non-hijabi Muslims ...

However, based on the stories I had heard from Muslim women I had talked to, I knew that there would be some challenges. I decided to spend a day in hijab after writing a preview story about a local World Hijab ... means by inviting non-hijabi Muslims ...

“No one should be discriminated (against) for following their faith.” So Khan started World Hijab Day to build empathy for this perspective and to encourage non-Muslims, and Muslims who don’t normally wear a hijab, to try it out. The Arabic word ...

World Net Daily •
2 years ago

http://www.wnd.com/2015/02/cnn-goes-all-out-for-world-hijab-day/

World Hijab Day: Why head-cover?

Yesterday was the tenth anniversary of World Hijab Day, ironically started when the Muslim women’s head-cover was banned in France in 2002 ... The author also recounted her experiment of trying out a headscarf in shalwar kameez, dress worn by men ...